discoverynews: Jesus’ Wife and Other Bible Rewrites A piece of papyrus dating back to the fourth century mention a Biblical character that can’t be found in scripture: the wife of Jesus Christ. Identified by Karen L. King, a historian at Harvard Divinity school, the scroll has the following passage written in Coptic, as reported by the New York Times: “Jesus said to them, ‘My wife… she will be able to be my disciple.’” read on…

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Jesus’ Wife and Other Bible Rewrites

A piece of papyrus dating back to the fourth century mention a Biblical character that can’t be found in scripture: the wife of Jesus Christ.

Identified by Karen L. King, a historian at Harvard Divinity school, the scroll has the following passage written in Coptic, as reported by the New York Times: “Jesus said to them, ‘My wife… she will be able to be my disciple.’”

read on…

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